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Comics
"Sharing This Comic Is a Crime"
Our latest picks and commissions from In These Times Comics Editor Matt Bors.
Jen Sorensen, Ruben Bolling, Mattie Lubchansky and Brian McFadden
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“Even When They Gas Us": Hundreds Brave Tear Gas, Pepper Balls to Protest ICE
Sarah Lazare
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Viewpoint
Could a “Maximum Wage” Combat Billionaire Power?
Nearly a decade after Portland passed a landmark law to rein in CEO pay, social movements should aim to replicate the city’s success across the country.
Celeste Pepitone-Nahas
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Labor
Viewpoint
“Starbucks Is on the Ropes,” Says SBWU President Lynne Fox, Who Is Eyeing a Strike
"Investors should know that if Starbucks continues to stonewall and fight with union baristas, they aren’t afraid to do what it takes to win the fair contract that they’ve earned," Fox writes. "This includes going on strike if they must."
Lynne Fox
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Labor
Teachers and Unions Fight Back as UC Campuses Prepare to Fuel Trump’s Witch Hunt
A coalition of University of California faculty, students, staff, and labor unions is suing the Trump administration.
Marjorie Cohn
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Feature
Financing Our Own Destruction
How workers’ pensions fuel attacks on the working class—and how to reclaim them for the common good.
Rebecca Burns
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Comics
"Oh, Are You AI Shaming Me?"
August comics—including an exclusive from Bianca Xunise—curated by ITT Comics Editor Matt Bors
Mattie Lubchansky, Bianca Xunise, Jen Sorensen, Ruben Bolling and peter kuper
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Feature
"If I Must Die," A Poem by Refaat Alareer
A poem written before the author's death in an airstrike by the Israeli military.
Refaat Alareer
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Feature
Culture
Toni Morrison on Fascism and Censorship
In this reprint of "Peril" and "Racism and Fascism," Toni Morrison warns of the creative depths of fascism's reach.
Sherell Barbee and Toni Morrison
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Labor
The Police Were Created to Control Working Class and Poor People, Not ‘Serve and Protect’
Sam Mitrani
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Labor
Viewpoint
Pensions Can Be Labor’s Weapon
Workers' pensions can help seed the ground for the next generation of union members. It's time to go on offense.
Hamilton Nolan
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Feature
Interview
Why Nina Turner Is Taking on the Establishment Again
On her second run for Congress, the plainspoken progressive is still calling it as she sees it.
Maximillian Alvarez
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Palestine
Interview
Mask Off, Maersk
How a year-old campaign is ruining the reputation of a global shipping company complicit in the genocide in Gaza
Fatima Jalloh
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Feature
How Private Equity Killed Toys “R” Us
Private equity firms bled the company dry to turn a profit, and now mass layoffs are imminent.
Mark Dunbar
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Feature
The Most Hated Woman on the Internet
Haters--myself included--have pummeled Amanda Palmer so far beyond recognition that it’s disconcerting to hear her actual voice in her new memoir, The Art of Asking.
Jude Ellison Sady Doyle
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Comics
New Comics: Fascist Zygotes, Electric Hummers and More
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Viewpoint
Politics
Why Does the New York Times Keep Ignoring Polls Showing Mamdani Leading with Jewish Voters?
Polling shows mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani in a commanding lead with Jewish New Yorkers, but you won’t read about it in the paper of record.
Adam Johnson
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Feature
“The Goal Is to Abolish the Police”: A Conversation with Assata’s Daughters
Young organizers on 'planting the seeds' of a better world.
Selah Amoaku, Destiny Bell and Theo Cunningham
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Labor
3 Crises Facing the Labor Movement
The slogan "Organize or Die" has become uncomfortably relevant.
Hamilton Nolan
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Viewpoint
In the Shadow of the Obama Center, Chicago Residents Fight Displacement
Investors are snapping up homes in the South Shore neighborhood, but a new tenants union is fighting back.
Fran Quigley
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Feature
The Forgotten Socialist History of Martin Luther King Jr.
King believed that a multiracial working-class movement was required to overcome the failings of capitalism.
Matthew Miles Goodrich
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Palestine
Dispatch
Gaza’s Nightmare
Gaza is becoming a graveyard without the luxury of graves.
Yousef Aljamal
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Comics
Schumer Tries (And Fails) to Win the American Public’s Heart... And Other Comics
New comics by Brian McFadden, Jen Sorensen, Tom Tomorrow and Mattie Lubchansky.
Brian McFadden, Jen Sorensen, Tom Tomorrow and Mattie Lubchansky
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Viewpoint
Poor Communities Are Paying the Price for "Free" AI Tools
AI data centers produce massive noise pollution, use huge amounts of water and keep us hooked on fossil fuels.
Dan Howells and Todd Larsen
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Comics
SeverVance and Other Comics
New comics by Mattie Lubchansky, Jen Sorensen, Tom Tomorrow and Ruben Bolling.
Mattie Lubchansky, Jen Sorensen, Tom Tomorrow and Ruben Bolling
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Comics
Hate Capitalism? Love Comics? Boy Do We Have the Post for You
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Housing
Have Private Equity Landlords Met Their Match?
A new campaign from the Tenant Union Federation is uniting hundreds of tenants in four states to take on the mega-corporation that owns their homes.
Thomas Birmingham
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Departments
Liberation Theology Combines Religion with Radical Politics
The movement, which originated among Catholics in Latin America, approaches Church teachings through a Marxist framework.
J. Patrick Patterson
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